Feras
Feras and the alternative transliteration Firas is a masculine given name and surname of Arabic origin. Notable people with the name include:
Meaning & Origin of Feras
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Feras and the alternative transliteration Firas is a masculine given name and surname of Arabic origin. Notable people with the name include:
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The Story of Feras
Feras first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1976, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1990, when 21 Ferass were born — ranking #2,952 that year. As of 2026, Feras ranks #8,287 for baby boys with 9 births, falling sharply (-29%). In total, more than 480 Ferass have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
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About the name Feras
Feras is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1976 and has accumulated 480 births in the dataset. Feras's peak popularity came in 1990 when it ranked #2,952. Use the chart and map above to compare Feras's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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